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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
2 f) s! B# V1 q5 V$ F+ hJust because.(没有别的原因。) 1 C9 o+ n% @4 f. G, b4 M6 o
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) 1 D. B3 j: I3 Q! g, C; f9 O
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
) e. J# E. {6 [) N2 bNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 3 X* z4 m  K9 Y
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
& b0 V/ |( a6 d9 B: @3 BMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) " c' X9 X1 s* e
I am not available.(我正忙着) , ~4 T- ?: A, }2 o
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
" i# L9 u+ t" r3 y8 S/ k. {! [Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 5 Z8 ?8 {7 b2 h9 ^% P. [
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 1 M. P  O; T0 i3 ]9 {9 ~: C
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 4 e& e2 i* i) A1 h- J0 ]
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ( M, y# [7 V/ Y& m) u( |2 o' y
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
# b% K: k9 b1 ^6 F2 zI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
! h# \' Y( c7 N& y& NYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
* d! X$ [( S* z  OShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
( G5 y. T6 p3 P) @You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 2 q) p8 {/ F* {9 b! v; ]4 Q
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
$ a2 K" o, x6 i# [You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ; u4 G2 D, J9 _) g1 ?
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
. W- Z% x# A9 H7 W/ A9 DI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
& r$ v9 k/ T3 G3 J2 E4 l/ qIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
  Z4 z( ]5 P$ r8 _4 }5 SIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ! B6 u: q  _* J
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
6 K1 I4 i# @# H) p+ e1 @4 VI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 , ?0 O. y- i$ ]9 z3 k
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
; B: V+ n- p$ ?6 k; |6 Y0 m( V, r- SDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
6 ^* ~. f- j3 Z9 C* H" k) cHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
+ ]4 ?4 B7 E$ eIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 " C' z9 j; K- g2 E. A# E
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
4 O! W3 O  b# p$ [/ H. L8 ~a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 7 p( K) ]2 S( C! ^6 N, F; v8 C
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” 9 R- V* t1 V6 A
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
' T5 ^4 F+ n6 }) s1 i4 N/ ^The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 0 c9 h/ _* F! I; W: A% d/ n' |
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
* o: Q( [% D8 I3 nThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 9 Q& W/ H6 a, v# o3 m6 _7 H
A to Z 从头至尾 6 |: C) J2 o2 ?3 L$ T  h5 L; \+ c
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 1 x- [, ~% d2 @9 ]: e! }( Q
above somebody 深奥
* j8 l4 e- n7 f4 jWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
4 r! ?2 I3 L' j; I. k. {; n& Pall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 0 M3 _; j3 d! ^9 |& w" J+ u3 }
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
9 O! F) S0 g1 x6 Q; s: ^all the more 更加,益发 1 t9 N# o% j3 }0 V
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
: f% V% n4 c( p3 }5 xall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 5 C  A2 R7 Q3 Y3 ~0 E
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 . Q# T* r9 X0 Q* C
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
/ O6 ]. \; S% Z  y4 b# WThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
4 H$ N9 U% v5 R7 \; {3 mall out 竭尽全力
( D' [9 g4 s3 @; x9 oThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 + k, V4 K8 I$ s) W) H
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
5 s/ ^9 {4 I. C5 w, zGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
/ r% m6 v; W/ Q3 D! sI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
- N& ?" k) c8 p2 G* l) Yall set 准备就绪 , M  x& K# i( z7 \" E5 V
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
2 ?+ ^' w- }7 I6 O1 L! W+ gall you have to do 需要做得是
" O9 r% S+ \% [  `0 vAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 # U" q9 I! N# h, C$ y
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
; W( E" D* E2 x6 |3 \, x3 [" XTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
( b  J( J5 F' J" y* z对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 # U; u1 g" x7 B/ \: d* T$ n
as busy as a bee 非常忙 9 r4 v4 ]6 ~: k: z( R4 I- m6 \
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
2 h: E8 `3 V4 k+ _! zat one's fingertips 了如指掌 / p7 _8 |0 n# F7 L
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
& w& ]  |9 j5 O2 Y0 qat one's wit's end 智穷
# w1 R* K( m# Q2 a* K- t2 hDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 % s9 k! N$ y# z3 A) V8 p
big shot 大人物,大亨
" \4 h( f2 G% s+ ^: j4 W+ ~$ THe is a big shot in our little town.
  [1 A* ?2 o" M4 P8 Vblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 . c5 T: @: x9 g  p% e  D) ^
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 B& n% e3 ~- |$ N; ^black and blue 遍体鳞伤 , ~, h2 x  V6 ?' _+ T
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 2 S' R3 y1 Y. F% T/ a% z' K, Q" F( l
black and white 白纸黑字 4 O0 W( \- y, S) Q- h
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 3 l9 X: G4 @+ A! ^; ^- P
blind alley 死胡同 ( `3 G, m  U+ T4 @, r
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
) V) m% d8 Z& tblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 ' b" Q  S6 M" I
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
) p! @: X; v% A" X% k) sblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ( z- w9 d, n% v- I! c9 W
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
- Q6 t2 d3 Y: n8 B) Q5 l: bborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
6 D( ?2 Z& H( c2 z) f4 ^: NHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
9 u+ m" c. ]0 C$ Tbland new 崭新的
4 i8 u0 z6 N+ ia bland new coat 新衣服 : S' ]+ S, T1 Q
break the ice 打破沉默 % v0 H9 m8 ?* ?
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 5 i+ |6 ]- u' j9 d
by a blow 无意中的一击
. N- M( Q/ l, ]1 aHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ) K- F9 R+ h5 o6 \0 c: O6 T
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
+ H& ?$ B( y4 D; L; p" X* E" y  r2 eI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
; H0 j* _) R( @' s% b. ~: Vcarry something too far 过火了 % C. m' s/ A) c7 g' F; o  B# S0 m
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
& C/ y! O/ c7 V. r% }/ Tcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 . t) n5 j3 r& P+ t- k2 \2 S/ e
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 + k5 N9 s& L3 o7 S: Z* \, r
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 1 ~+ v0 I/ O+ T  [) {
chain smoker 老烟枪 ( \' d$ |4 p- f; J) j9 {( Z
come up with 产生,想出
: M9 _! G: G3 |Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
; G$ e6 \% N2 a0 `* h4 o9 vcome easily 容易
* T3 E! s  A, t& J$ \% }Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 % k& s6 W& D5 [7 P
cup of tea 喜欢 ; k1 V/ Q) w4 n* }' C
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 9 o) f2 L0 j) W: ?/ V' d
cut it out 停止,住嘴 5 P# e$ y( x: S; V. h* v; J" [, b
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
3 O+ L( {7 t9 |; N0 Jcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) " N# q: ~* x7 S4 L8 v- t* d' A
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
+ d: j% [* K/ oNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
0 O- [- L; Z- u- idear John letter 绝交信
" v, Q7 W* e& u( \( X8 qJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. : o: q" B4 M' {' C
do somone good 对某人有好处   {+ I5 ^. t1 m) G" @3 g- Z
Having some moring exercises does you good. ' h7 f7 a3 m' |
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? $ W) C5 Z9 U( o1 V
doesn't count 这次不算
0 y+ ~' u3 C/ M4 ?It doesn't count this time,try again.
  m8 l3 U. Y. A' R8 L' Ddoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 * ?$ `( I: _. f- q
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. # K6 a1 Y% p& A9 P0 X
down and out 穷困潦倒 0 h9 u9 ?# {; [& g5 ?3 {
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. # {( Q* B" D$ `, T- k; F7 D; U( d0 Q
drive at 用意,意欲
1 a% x. j  d5 m9 S, h- D7 l4 E, QWhat's he driving at?他用意何在? ; p1 X6 d. ~' D5 }# b
drop in 偶然拜访
4 e: A5 N9 A0 Z% K. T  ZI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. ( {) e8 z" X4 l# X
drop me a line 写信给我
8 F4 y: W, d8 e# _- ?% \  oOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
1 l" \) _' b6 `early bird 早起的人
! P3 y1 q( K0 T6 e5 iAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 / t& J; L+ w; H! ~, C7 B3 L
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
$ j5 f) p( `% t  {eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 + \* y' O) i5 I
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
6 a( u8 b+ Z. E/ ~* B7 k8 _0 Tface the music 直面困难 4 k7 F. @6 v0 T# v4 }6 r7 n
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
( f* P+ ?& A/ @% p( `face up to 勇敢地面对某事
) \1 s7 u4 L# d$ B, kYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities. / H4 h4 m# Q5 d( G! N/ F# [
fed up 厌倦 " W  Y& b- i5 E4 v
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
; ~8 _: j4 q# w, T% s8 qfeel free to do something 不要拘束 : j2 {$ O& a' D" A$ U
Please feel free to make suggestions. ! |6 h9 d4 J% }& K9 e* ]
few and far between 很少,稀少 # T" p; P  t+ U" W: b1 @3 k5 y
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 1 C4 s1 d8 b. P3 c8 N
French leave 不辞而别
7 t$ t. e) t( e) P' u/ F& [give me a headache 让人头痛   ^( X1 p( m5 q+ [1 f0 E1 k
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
6 |7 Q6 |7 G1 k1 f# Q2 {- L9 `give me a hand 帮我一下
- S: O( i8 G8 rgo Dutch AA制
2 n% Q( G) t! L: n" lGod bless you 上帝保佑你 5 U7 _" J4 g/ n; s0 I* q
God bless you with your examinations. . t- h  b5 _( h$ e5 P4 x
God knows 天知道
9 _) b8 T1 i# _# HGot it? 明白了吗? " q4 V9 u1 a  F- L  D- P
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 + A: z' D# J4 g5 x7 s% [
hands are full 非常忙 , l7 V, }! A3 V, H7 X+ p$ L
have a ball 勇敢
8 v) z0 A6 D0 p' Z* r1 G$ n( O! k# Chave had it 受够了 / }- O+ x6 J# `4 h
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
! I3 E8 ^2 o, S7 R! `) ehold water 站得住脚 6 y6 \7 s, a2 b3 ^8 K& X0 Z
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. ! b' J# e) H, k8 a; @
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 . s2 D/ t" W4 p) s$ e; E$ k
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。, B% {2 S( f( n6 F
keep an eye on 提高警惕 4 n# _, ?+ M* ~
kill time打发时间
0 P! `. |- s/ _% T  q+ `lazy bones 懒骨头
- g/ `- Q3 Y" W5 O( z6 v8 RGet up lazy bones!
& h3 ~8 t) j- O$ B- h( q3 Sleave it to me 让我来吧 % e) f+ z6 @+ I' f  f! o3 v
leave me alone 别管我 
8 b  t+ |3 u0 Clike father like son 有其父必有其子
8 R4 ~) P7 q0 L5 l% F" A/ Wlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
/ x3 D2 {2 A4 n6 @* s) c' S1 [2 O: ]2 Amake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 3 T" m) f9 l7 T1 l
make a big money 赚大钱
) S( H# x# J4 O) {make both ends need 收支平衡 6 H- x) s* j6 a
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
* w/ f0 R3 N" q8 m) hmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
& m9 r8 E( Q& k& m( p8 c+ ^0 _9 CHis achievement made waves in his country.
# f8 d; N, c$ e* a0 Nmake yourself at home 别拘束
( \7 q* W" h  ^. ]; `no good 没有好结果
, _! l: {* @) S5 y* qBad mam comes tono good.
. ^3 N% q/ _3 x: j, X! W: L3 Zno kidding 不要开玩笑 % v0 W/ R2 Q$ K; o( `6 o
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 4 ^' g7 D! k9 b3 `$ H/ y
not really 也不是…… ' {0 g9 |$ }6 d/ {1 @5 ?
old hand 老手 ; ~+ G2 k) \, k7 A5 s
He is an old hand at stealing. , L* l! i7 C5 _' n; k1 E) S: m+ c9 G
old story 老一套
7 y: L9 Q6 D" Z5 V; U: ~8 T4 GI am tired of it,same old story. + C: M. W$ s- Z  q# _+ }8 c
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 - ~9 b* s8 E" N; _- N' L
on occasion 间或 7 I; ?! E% _; G
of one's own accord 自愿地 / t7 e8 V* d! V! i6 ?# R/ c
packed like sardins 拥挤 / P9 I* W5 D3 o# l
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 8 d5 @8 U" B$ G) p! i
pass away 去世
2 {5 [( U3 A# P% r- Lpay the price 付出代价 - _8 k# R( a  @" O
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
" r3 ?0 u2 Q" s# I( Vput up with 忍受
* f$ p6 h- Z( W! G/ rI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 7 U2 a9 V: h& y$ Z
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ( P1 B7 V4 k$ ~9 p+ k: E8 D
red tape 繁文缛节 # m0 Y6 R% N: ~. N; A  \
red carpet 红地毯 " t& o# D: t1 G6 _  N
run into 偶遇 ; r  d. D4 c" |6 X* h$ g; s4 [
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 6 m. M6 x5 ^; G% ]6 P0 I' P
run out of 用尽,缺少
# n6 H/ e2 E1 L, P" H6 SQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
1 ~+ v+ P6 G4 G& q" d, X) _show up 炫耀 , [# F* N, Y* e
small potatos 小人物
& B) @1 }* f% n  i# V$ aso what? 那怎么样呢? + a8 c2 c" ?  X, F, G" G, O' `# a
stand up for 忍受 ; Y: G# w5 U! ?5 ^
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 - \. X, x  }0 U$ |  |
sunday dress 最好的衣服 - Y  S. n: n7 a+ O
sure thing 十有把握的事
# f9 i$ P: h) A7 N5 b4 etake one's time 尽情玩
* D+ t* [  C  aTake your time and enjoy it.
0 |5 u1 G! q: _take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
9 N& y) C  J9 r# zthat's it 就是 % w/ H  c- r. k6 N8 F2 H
that is really something 太好了 * \; A* q3 s9 o# D6 k4 b9 k9 k
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 0 W$ ]- R2 K! v
there you go 这边请
/ G7 Q7 j2 K! s! U' R; Athere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
. I- s) ?( a6 t) ?under the table 死底下,秘密地
9 I' F% A; Q1 Y, r3 Y1 N: {$ Junder the weather 身体不适
* E( C' y: P- c( Twhat's going on 怎么了
9 O9 ^$ y5 T3 s: owhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 8 ?, s9 H9 k8 M6 L% l7 S1 u1 W
walking dictionary 活字典
) s6 l" F' v, ]% A& E' y/ G' Jwhat is up 近来可好
; c0 q# G  ~7 y  f! ~3 F2 \' j% XHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。# ~8 v2 w! a# \2 |4 ~
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
+ h' h# |' @) J' E" _8 Y7 d) ^" [4 G我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
& K, n1 L8 i, k6 M眼镜完好无损& I" p/ O6 s1 i2 X& @  m* z
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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